Central Fire Station
Taunton, United States
Exterior only
Visible from the street; the inside is private.
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The Central Fire Station, located at Leonard and School Streets in Taunton, Massachusetts, is an Italianate brick structure built in 1869 by the architectural firm Hartwell & Swasey. It holds the distinction of being the oldest continuously operated fire station in the United States, never having closed since its construction. The station houses Engine 1, Ladder 2, Ladder 3, and the Deputy Chief's office. Recognized for its historic significance, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
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- fire station
- Heritage
- National Register of Historic Places listed place
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- Taunton, United States
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